5911 Benson Dr Baton Rouge, LA 70812
Merrydale NeighborhoodEstimated payment $656/month
Total Views
1,804
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,133
Sq Ft
$88
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Cooling Available
- Property is Fully Fenced
- 1-Story Property
- Outdoor Storage
- Heating Available
About This Home
Opportunity awaits at 5911 Benson St. in Baton Rouge! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features a spacious living room, kitchen with dining area, and a convenient utility room. The home offers ceramic and laminate flooring throughout and a fully fenced yard for added privacy. Some updating is needed, but with a little TLC, this property can easily shine again. Great potential for investors or first-time buyers looking to add value and create their ideal home in a convenient Baton Rouge location.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1968
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 61x142
- Property is Fully Fenced
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,133 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Oven or Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Carport
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating Available
Community Details
- Glen Oaks Park Subdivision
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,566 | $11,300 | $1,200 | $10,100 |
| 2023 | $550 | $11,300 | $1,200 | $10,100 |
| 2022 | $1,592 | $11,300 | $1,200 | $10,100 |
| 2021 | $1,430 | $10,290 | $550 | $9,740 |
| 2020 | $1,445 | $10,290 | $550 | $9,740 |
| 2019 | $1,360 | $9,350 | $500 | $8,850 |
| 2018 | $1,346 | $9,350 | $500 | $8,850 |
| 2017 | $1,346 | $9,350 | $500 | $8,850 |
| 2016 | $892 | $6,253 | $500 | $5,753 |
| 2015 | $1,300 | $9,100 | $500 | $8,600 |
| 2014 | $1,296 | $9,100 | $500 | $8,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $9,100 | $500 | $8,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2025 12/03/25 | Price Changed | $99,900 | -9.1% | $88 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/29/2025 10/29/25 | For Sale | $109,900 | -3.5% | $97 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/29/2021 03/29/21 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 02/08/2021 02/08/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/04/2021 02/04/21 | For Sale | $113,900 | -- | $100 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Sale Deed | $118,900 | Preferred Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | $91,000 | -- | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $55,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $120,101 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $89,351 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Source: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 2025020118
APN: 01405012
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